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Watertown board hears $110 million capital‑project update; Phase 1a targets Ohio and Starbuck

WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education · January 7, 2026
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District staff and consultants outlined an accelerated Phase 1a of a roughly $110 million multi‑phase capital program, focused on security vestibules, HVAC upgrades and site work at Ohio and Starbuck schools; Phase 1a was submitted to the state and could begin construction in April 2026 if approved.

Watertown City School District trustees were given an update on a multi‑phase capital program Friday that consultants said totals roughly $110,000,000 and is being accelerated so Phase 1a (Ohio and Starbuck schools) can begin construction in April 2026 if state approval arrives on schedule.

Consultants Jason and Michelle Pollard summarized the Phase 1a design and schedule, saying design development is complete and "Phase 1a is at the state waiting for approval." The board was told the team expects SED review comments in January and is eyeing bid openings in…

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